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 sept. 2026

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09/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 212

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:43:59

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

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

3. currentdirectionsaps (1 shows)

4. CoolTobe podcast (1 shows)

5. Prof. Dr. Armin Trost (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Podbean (7 shows)

5. podcaster.de (6 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	332	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
6	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	198	LetsCast.fm	63
7	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
9	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
10	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
11	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
12	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
13	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
14	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	9	RSS.com	52
15	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	57	Acast	38
16	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
17	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
18	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
19	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
20	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
21	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
22	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
23	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
24	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
25	49W	49W	Science	493	Spotify for Podcasters	28
26	DeltaPi \| دلتاپی	Farzad Fakhrizadeh	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
27	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	118	LetsCast.fm	53
28	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
29	Degrowth Audiobook	Degrowth community	Science & Medicine	100	Unknown	38
30	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
31	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
32	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
33	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
35	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
36	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
37	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
38	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	65	Ausha	63
39	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	140	Podbean	48
40	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
41	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
42	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
43	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
44	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
45	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
46	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
47	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
48	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	91	Buzzsprout	68
49	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
50	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
52	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
53	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
54	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	49	Unknown	43
55	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	115	Spotify for Podcasters	32
56	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
57	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
58	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
59	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
60	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
62	Психологическая беседка	Ирина Айгильдина	Science	87	mave	43
63	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
64	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
65	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
66	Science for the People	Rachelle Saunders, Bethany Brookshire, and Carolyn Wilke	Science & Medicine	300	Feedburner	49
67	Denkstoff kompakt	Clemente Minonne	Science	23	Podigee	69
68	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
69	Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü / Yeditepe Üniversitesi	Yeditepe Podcast	Science	12	Megaphone	38
70	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
71	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
72	THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST	Connor Whiteley	Science	402	Spotify for Podcasters	42
73	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
74	CoolTóbe podcast	CoolTobe podcast	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	42
75	Current Directions in Psychological Science Podcast	currentdirectionsaps	Science	32	Podbean	37
76	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
77	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
78	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
79	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
80	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
81	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
82	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
83	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
84	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
85	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
86	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
87	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
88	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
89	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
90	I.A. Café - Enquête au cœur de la recherche sur l’intelligence artificielle	Jean-François Sénéchal, Frédérick Plamondon, David Beauchemin, Ève Gaumond, Sylvain Munger, Shirley Plumerand, Véronique Tremblay, Stéphane Mineo, Benjamin Leblanc, Louis Cormier, Marie-Ève Vachon Savary, .	Science	140	Buzzsprout	53
91	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
92	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
93	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
94	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
95	Der Sozialkompass	ksœ — Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs	Science	42	Podigee	63
96	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
97	A Glimpse into Sri Lanka's Cultural Heritage...	Ama H. Vanniarachchy	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
99	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
100	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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