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 17 May 2026

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05/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 176

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:45:08

Top 5 authors

1. Alexander Kluge (4 shows)

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

3. محمد فاضلی (2 shows)

4. OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit (1 shows)

5. PRX and Greater Good Science Center (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (20 shows)

2. Unknown (17 shows)

3. Podigee (12 shows)

4. podcaster.de (6 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
3	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
4	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
5	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
7	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
8	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
9	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
10	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
11	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
12	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
13	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
14	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
15	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
16	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
17	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
18	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
20	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
21	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
22	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
23	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
24	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
25	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
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	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
28	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
29	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
30	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
31	Inobhutnahme: Perspektiven & Impulse	Perspektive gGmbH	Science	6	Podigee	43
32	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
33	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
34	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	117	LetsCast.fm	53
35	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
36	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
37	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
38	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
39	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
40	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	51	Unknown	42
41	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
42	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	9	RSS.com	52
43	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
45	Politics and Pedagogy	Madeleine Le Bourdon and Louise Pears	Science	15	RSS.com	53
46	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
47	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
48	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
49	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
50	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
51	GERDEA-Podcast	Forschungsverbund GERDEA	Science	4	RSS.com	68
52	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
53	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
54	All Things Cognition	Psychonomic Society	Science	28	Captivate	79
55	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
56	Standards of Governance	DFG-Graduiertenkolleg „Standards des Regierens“	Science	7	Unknown	53
57	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
58	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
59	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
60	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
61	Kontrapovijest	Hrvoje Klasić	Science	60	Transistor	53
62	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	97	Unknown	58
63	Law Matters	Charlotte Sieber-Gasser	Science	14	Buzzsprout	48
64	Bem Vindo a Angola	Amir Allen	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
65	Justice Visions	Human Rights Centre - UGent	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	38
66	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
67	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
68	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
69	Focus op Wetenschap	NPO Luister / NTR	Science	156	Unknown	59
70	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	134	Megaphone	48
71	Hidden Brain	liuo	Science	614	Spreaker	59
72	AG Queer Studies	AG Queer Studies	Science	72	Unknown	43
73	UI seminars	The Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI)	Science	25	Acast	59
74	Ceteris Never Paribus: The History of Economic Thought Podcast	Ceteris Never Paribus	Science	52	Blubrry Podcasting	42
75	ВГЛУБЬ \| Нейробиология безволия	mave	Science	44	mave	43
76	Mondo Complesso	LuckyHorn Entertainment	Science	80	Spreaker	69
77	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
78	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
79	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
80	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
81	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
82	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
83	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
84	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
85	Archive Gossip	Archive Gossip	Science	6	RSS.com	73
86	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
87	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
88	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	593	Libsyn	37
89	PRIF talk	PRIF	Science	16	Unknown	53
90	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
91	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
92	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
93	Forschungsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit \| Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS)	RIFS Potsdam	Science	63	Podigee	79
94	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
95	Feindselige Deutungen – Gespräche über Antisemitismus	Ariowitsch- Haus Leipzig	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	38
96	AI in Qualitative Research	Dr Susanne Friese	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
98	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
99	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
100	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A

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.

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