Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 15 Feb 2026

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02/15/2026

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Episodes: 247

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:46:18

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr (2 shows)

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. Alexander Kluge (1 shows)

5. Anja Haufe (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Megaphone (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
5	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
6	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
11	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
12	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
13	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
14	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
17	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
18	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
19	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
20	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
21	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
22	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
23	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
24	ISS Truppenbesuch	Prof. Dr. Gerlinde Groitl	Science	4	Podigee	74
25	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
26	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
27	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
28	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
29	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
30	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
31	(Un)Lösbare Probleme? – (Un)Solvable Problems?	Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung	Science	12	Unknown	48
32	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
33	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
34	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
35	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
36	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
37	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
38	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
39	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
40	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
41	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
42	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
43	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
44	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
45	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
46	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
47	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
48	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
49	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
50	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
51	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
52	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
53	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	13	Captivate	63
54	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
55	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
56	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
57	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
58	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
59	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	62	Podbean	31
60	49W	49W	Science	492	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism	Hans-Hermann Hoppe	Science	10	Unknown	48
62	Future Today	Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability @ SBS Swiss Business School	Science	11	Buzzsprout	58
63	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
64	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	42
65	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
66	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
67	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
68	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
69	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
70	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
71	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1575	Megaphone	59
72	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
73	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
74	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
75	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
77	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
78	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
79	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
80	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
81	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
82	Conflicts of Interest	swisspeace	Science	6	RedCircle	43
83	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
85	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
86	Geographies of Psychoanalysis	Lorena Preta	Science	5	Podbean	58
87	The Qual Report: Exploring the Depths of Qualitative Research	Adam Rosenthal	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
89	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
90	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
91	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	505	Substack	53
92	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
93	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
94	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
95	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
96	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
97	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
98	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
100	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Germany.
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