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 Sep 2025

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09/15/2025

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Episodes: 249

Frequency: every 48 days

Duration: 00:45:40

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

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

4. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

5. Spencer Greenberg (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Unknown (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Megaphone (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
3	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
4	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
5	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	198	LetsCast.fm	63
9	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
10	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	57	Acast	38
11	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
12	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
13	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
14	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
15	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
16	recht nett	Ella Daum	Science	38	Podigee	53
17	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
18	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
19	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
20	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
21	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
22	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
23	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
24	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
25	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
26	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
27	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
28	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
29	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
30	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
31	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
32	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
33	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
34	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
35	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
36	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
37	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2143	Megaphone	53
38	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	49	Unknown	43
39	lautdenken Details temporarily unavailable	Stephanie Birkner und Lars Hochmann	Society & Culture	39	Unknown	59
40	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
41	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
42	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
43	SoWi-Technik (Maschinen & Soziologie)	Diego & René	Science & Medicine	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
44	RECHTaktuell – Der Podcast	MANZ Verlag	Science	37	Simplecast	62
45	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
46	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	118	LetsCast.fm	53
47	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
49	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
50	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
51	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
52	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
53	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
54	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
55	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
56	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
57	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
58	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
59	Utblick	Utrikespolitiska institutet	Science	162	Acast	59
60	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
61	What is The Future for Cities?	Fanni Melles	Science	695	Spotify for Podcasters	42
62	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
63	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
64	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
65	EU Trade Policy and the Rise of Geopolitics	Jean Monnet Chair EU Trade Policy - Prof. Joachim Schild	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
67	Zwischen Zwei Deckeln	Zwischen zwei Deckeln	Arts	114	Unknown	53
68	BredowCast	Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung \| Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)	Science	27	Unknown	53
69	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
70	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
72	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
73	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	63	Buzzsprout	52
74	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
75	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3744	Megaphone	59
76	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
77	Entscheidendes Wissen	Michel Reimon	Science	44	Simplecast	63
78	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
79	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
80	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
81	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
82	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
83	International Politics Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale University	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
84	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
85	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
86	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
87	WortMelder	Andrea Radtke, Carmen Voigt und Aileen Pinkert, Universität Erfurt	Science	24	Unknown	53
88	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
89	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
90	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
91	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich	Science	18	Acast	79
92	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
93	WISSENsfunken	Universität Mannheim	Science	5	Podigee	53
94	Anatomy of the State Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mises Institute	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
95	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
96	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
97	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
98	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
99	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
100	The Behavioral Design Podcast	Samuel Salzer and Aline Holzwarth	Science	77	Spotify for Podcasters	42

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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