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 Jul 2025

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07/16/2025

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Episodes: 188

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:42:48

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

3. Barbara Budrich und Cathrin Mund (1 shows)

4. Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann (1 shows)

5. Anna Hemminger (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

2. Unknown (12 shows)

3. Podigee (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	633	Simplecast	48
2	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	82	Spotify for Podcasters	58
3	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
4	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	205	LetsCast.fm	63
5	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
6	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	156	Spreaker	38
7	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
8	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	554	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
11	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
12	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
13	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	81	Libsyn	37
16	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
17	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	118	Podigee	63
18	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
19	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
20	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
21	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
22	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
23	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich und Cathrin Mund	Science	29	Acast	79
24	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	121	N/A	N/A
25	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1100	PRX	63
26	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
27	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	217	Spotify for Podcasters	32
28	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	289	Megaphone	38
29	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
30	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
31	Drilled: Displaced	Pushkin Industries	Science	271	Omny Studio	69
32	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
33	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
34	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
35	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
36	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	500	Podbean	57
37	RWU - SOTALKI	Fakultät Soziale Arbeit, Gesundheit und Pflege der RWU	Science	5	podcaster.de	64
38	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
39	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	70	Spotify for Podcasters	27
40	ความรัก 7 รูปแบบ ตามหลักจิตวิทยา	Suphachittra Mekkhiao	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	28
41	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
42	Distanzbesuch	Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Institut für Soziologie: Nina Bundels, Janno Reincke	Science	9	podcaster.de	64
43	The BIT podcast	The Behavioural Insights Team	Science	18	Libsyn	58
44	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
45	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
46	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	34	PRX	59
47	recht nett	Ella Daum	Science	38	Spotify for Podcasters	28
48	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
49	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
50	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	351	Audioboom	52
51	China Connect	China Competence Training Center	Science	13	Unknown	79
52	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
53	Junger DBSH Podcast	Junger DBSH	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
54	Standards of Governance	DFG-Graduiertenkolleg „Standards des Regierens“	Science	10	Unknown	48
55	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
56	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	125	LetsCast.fm	53
57	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
58	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
59	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
60	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
61	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
62	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	52	Unknown	43
63	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	152	Podigee	49
64	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
65	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
66	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	61	podcaster.de	73
67	Audioreportage Klassismusforschung	Anna Feder	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	27
68	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
69	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	156	Captivate	79
70	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
71	School of Psych \| Insightful interviews and stories about psychology, culture, and relationships.	Jared DeFife, Ph.D. interviews experts on relationships, happiness, love, p	Science	8	Libsyn	48
72	Der Sozialkompass	ksœ — Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs	Science	43	Podigee	63
73	Podcast fLAWless Details temporarily unavailable	Klafki, Anika; Studierende; Multimediazentrum	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
74	The Mad Genius Thesis	Mnemosyne Media	Science	151	Spotify for Podcasters	43
75	The PPE Podcast	Alvaro de Calonje	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	Crimes en France Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
77	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
78	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	37	Podigee	38
79	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
80	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
81	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1363	Megaphone	58
82	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
83	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
84	Zwischen Zwei Deckeln	Zwischen zwei Deckeln	Arts	116	Unknown	53
85	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
86	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
87	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	32
88	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2312	Acast	28
89	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	34	Blubrry	59
90	Sfertul Academic – podcasturi de antropologie	Antropedia	Science	95	RSS.com	62
91	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	600	Simplecast	53
92	International Politics Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale University	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
93	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
94	(B)ruset - Alkohol & Narkotika	(B)ruset - Alkohol & Narkotika	Social Sciences	10	Unknown	38
95	DemokraWie	Nicole Thoeni, Steffi Jahn	Science	23	Unknown	53
96	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	94	Buzzsprout	68
97	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	598	Libsyn	37
98	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
99	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	359	PRX	53
100	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	756	Megaphone	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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