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 Nov 2025

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11/16/2025

Average data

Episodes: 187

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:42:32

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. Kerry Brett (1 shows)

4. Systemischer Club (1 shows)

5. Mission Wertvoll (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (24 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
3	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	204	LetsCast.fm	63
4	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
5	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
6	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
7	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	81	Spotify for Podcasters	58
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	547	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	155	Spreaker	38
10	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
11	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
12	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
13	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
14	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
15	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
16	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
17	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
18	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
19	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
20	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	117	Podigee	63
21	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
22	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	269	Omny Studio	63
23	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
24	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
25	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
26	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
27	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
28	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
29	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
30	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	64	Podigee	53
31	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
32	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
33	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
34	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	216	Spotify for Podcasters	32
35	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
36	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
37	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	15	Captivate	63
38	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
39	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
41	Städtebau im Dialog	Hendrik Jansen, Ilka Mecklenbrauck	Science	16	Simplecast	63
42	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
44	SocUNIBAS Public Lectures	SocUNIBAS Public Lectures	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	48
45	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	100	Ausha	59
46	a scope ~リベラルアーツで世界を視る目が変わる~	NewsPicks	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	43
47	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
48	Bildungspolitik	Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung	Science	24	Unknown	48
49	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	22
50	24 Gründe für ein Bedingungsloses Grundeinkommen	Franz Schäfer (Mond)	Social Sciences	24	Unknown	38
51	Cognitive Bias	The Cognitive Bias Thinkbois	Science	12	Transistor	53
52	Marie Jahoda Center	Marie Jahoda Center for International Gender Studies	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
53	Feminismo en español para todas las personas	Jessi M. Arteaga	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
55	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
56	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	60	Unknown	48
57	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	280	Megaphone	38
58	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
59	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
60	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
61	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	55	podcaster.de	43
62	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
63	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
64	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
65	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	60	podcaster.de	73
66	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
67	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
68	WICA Podcast	Wissenschaftscampus NRW gGmbH	Science	22	Podigee	48
69	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
70	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
71	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	378	Spotify for Podcasters	22
72	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
73	Podcast von Rechtsanwalt Kramarz	Rechtsanwalt Kramarz Fachanwalt für Urheber- und Medienrecht & IT-Recht	Science	20	Unknown	38
74	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
75	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
76	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
77	REvaluation Podcast	fteval	Science	35	Buzzsprout	62
78	Outsider / Insider	MIT Sloan	Science	8	RSS.com	73
79	Avec la langue Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
80	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
81	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
82	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
83	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
84	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
85	BredowCast	Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung \| Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)	Science	117	Unknown	53
86	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
87	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
88	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
89	recht nett	Ella Daum	Science	38	Spotify for Podcasters	28
90	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
91	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
92	Tech and Politics	Andreas Jungherr	Science	35	LetsCast.fm	79
93	The Feminist Park Podcast: Designing for Liberation!	The Feminist Park Podcast	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	47
94	Identität im digitalen Wandel	Mercator Research Center Ruhr	Science	12	Captivate	63
95	Perspectives on Public Space	JSTOR Daily	Science	7	Libsyn	52
96	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
98	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	340	Spotify for Podcasters	28
99	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
100	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Podigee	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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