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 Apr 2026

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04/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 209

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:42:38

Top 5 authors

1. Alexander Kluge (3 shows)

2. Kelly Chase (2 shows)

3. New Books Network (2 shows)

4. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

5. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (18 shows)

2. Unknown (14 shows)

3. Podigee (11 shows)

4. podcaster.de (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
5	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
6	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
7	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
8	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
11	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
12	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
13	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
14	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
17	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
18	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
20	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
21	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
22	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
23	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
24	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
25	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
26	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
27	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
28	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
29	The World Stage	NUPI	Science	104	Acast	64
30	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
31	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	198	Libsyn	48
32	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
33	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
34	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
35	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
36	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
37	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
38	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
39	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	Doing Time, Talking Crime	Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law	Science	34	podcaster.de	43
41	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
42	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
43	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession-SD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	28
44	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	62	Buzzsprout	52
45	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
46	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
47	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	117	LetsCast.fm	53
48	Normalin Sınırları	Açık Radyo 95.0	Science	26	Transistor	53
49	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
50	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
51	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
52	Podcast von Rechtsanwalt Kramarz	Rechtsanwalt Kramarz Fachanwalt für Urheber- und Medienrecht & IT-Recht	Science	20	Unknown	38
53	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
54	VSBE	Valles Sachbuchecke	Science	2	podcaster.de	49
55	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
56	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
57	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
58	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
59	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
60	What/Next	Lehrstuhl für Planungstheorie	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	63
61	Enemy Encounters	RTG Ambivalent Enmity	Science	10	Podbean	48
62	The External	EU-RENEW	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	33
63	RWU - SOTALKI	Fakultät Soziale Arbeit, Gesundheit und Pflege der RWU	Science	5	podcaster.de	64
64	Война и мы	PS Lab - Лаборатория публичной социологии	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	52
65	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
66	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
67	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
68	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
69	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
70	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1575	Megaphone	59
71	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich	Science	18	Acast	79
72	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
73	Podcast Sozialrecht	Sozialrecht Podcast der Hochschule Fulda	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
75	Human Rights Tracks	Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg \| FAU CHREN	Science	10	Podbean	62
76	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	32
77	Focus op Wetenschap	NPO Luister / NTR	Science	156	Unknown	59
78	BRAIN EXPLAIN	Katharina Hiller und Leonie Hiller	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
79	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
80	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
81	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
82	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
83	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
84	The Information Advantage	The Citadel SHSS	Science	30	Spotify for Podcasters	17
85	Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast	CASTAC	Science	256	Unknown	27
86	Urbanismo y Vivienda	Javier de la Torre	Science	141	Spotify for Podcasters	33
87	The Rabbit Hole Conversations	Kelly Chase	Science	4	Spreaker	79
88	Speaking of Racism	Speaking of Racism	Science	85	Podbean	48
89	Вероника Степанова	Вероника Степанова	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	39
90	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
91	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
92	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
93	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
94	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
95	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
96	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
97	Über Rechtsextremismus reden	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	2	podcaster.de	79
99	Counseling.Professionals. Der Familienberatungs-Podcast	Maik Sawatzki und Mathias Berg	Science	10	Podigee	42
100	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	28

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.

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