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 16 Jan 2026

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01/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 245

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:44:59

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

3. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

4. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

5. Brian Dunning (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (18 shows)

2. Podigee (17 shows)

3. Unknown (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 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	331	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
5	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
6	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
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	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
11	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
12	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
13	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
16	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
17	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
18	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
19	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	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	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
22	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
23	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
24	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
25	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
26	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
27	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
28	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
29	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
30	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
31	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
32	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
33	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
34	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
35	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
36	Bildung Einfach! Der Podcast®	Dozententeam Sophia Montag & Thomas G. Montag	Science	200	Spotify for Podcasters	17
37	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
38	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
39	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
40	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
41	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
42	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
43	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
44	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
45	The Black Goat	Sanjay Srivastava, Alexa Tullett, and Simine Vazire	Science	86	Podbean	48
46	Cognitive Bias	The Cognitive Bias Thinkbois	Science	12	Transistor	53
47	Control and the Law Podcast	Sarah Ellis	Government	5	RSS.com	52
48	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
49	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
50	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
51	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
52	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
53	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
54	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
55	Auf ein Wort - Jüngeres Semester trifft älteres Semester	Auf ein Wort	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	58
56	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
57	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
58	AnthroArt	Antropedia / Namla / Ambigrama	Science	97	RSS.com	73
59	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
60	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
61	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
62	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
63	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
64	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	91	Buzzsprout	68
65	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Миражи	Ali Wodan	Science	92	mave	94
67	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
68	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
69	Decolonising Social Work Field Education	Decolonising Social Work Field Education Podcast	Science	11	RedCircle	58
70	Moral Psychology Research Group	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	38
71	The Moral Science Podcast	Amber Cazzell	Science	42	Spotify for Podcasters	52
72	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
73	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
74	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
75	Alltagsforschung: Der Psychologie-Podcast	Daniel Rettig	Science	13	Podigee	32
76	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
77	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
78	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	32
79	مع تميم	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	5	Omny Studio	63
80	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
81	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
82	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
83	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59
84	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
85	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	649	Megaphone	53
86	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
87	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
88	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
89	WICA Podcast	Wissenschaftscampus NRW gGmbH	Science	22	Podigee	48
90	Bildungsschnack - Der Forschungs-Podcast	Bildungsschnack	Science	20	Unknown	42
91	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
92	Give Theory A Chance	The Society Pages	Science	73	Unknown	32
93	Public Health is Dead	Public Health is Dead	Science	15	Simplecast	69
94	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
95	THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST	Connor Whiteley	Science	402	Spotify for Podcasters	42
96	A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism	Hans-Hermann Hoppe	Science	10	Unknown	48
97	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
98	Der soziale Acker	Lisa	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
100	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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