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 Sep 2026

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09/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 180

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:42:38

Top 5 authors

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

2. New Books Network (2 shows)

3. SozialGestaltung GmbH (1 shows)

4. Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink (1 shows)

5. Systemischer Club (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (25 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Unknown (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (6 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	47	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	633	Simplecast	48
3	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	383	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
5	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	205	LetsCast.fm	63
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	552	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
11	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	81	Libsyn	37
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	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	117	Podigee	63
14	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
15	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
16	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
17	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
18	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
19	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	216	Spotify for Podcasters	32
20	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
21	49W	49W	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
22	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
23	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	12	RSS.com	52
24	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
25	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
26	Degrowth Audiobook	Degrowth community	Science & Medicine	100	Unknown	38
27	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	81	Spotify for Podcasters	58
28	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
29	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
30	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
31	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	121	N/A	N/A
32	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	125	LetsCast.fm	53
33	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
34	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
35	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
36	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
37	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
38	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
39	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	70	Spotify for Podcasters	27
40	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
41	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
42	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	37	Podigee	38
44	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
45	Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips	Stephanie Keith	Science	407	Spotify for Podcasters	22
46	Ein Experiment gegen die politische Sprachlosigkeit: Testimonial Lab	Institute für Politische Wissenschaft und für Soziologie, RWTH Aachen University	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
47	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
48	The Public Scholar	The Public Scholar	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	42
49	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
50	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	169	Unknown	69
51	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
52	DeltaPi \| دلتاپی	Farzad Fakhrizadeh	Science	8	RSS.com	52
53	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
54	Ba Man Harf Bezan \| پادکست با من حرف بزن	PerianBMS	Science	48	Transistor	48
55	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
56	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
57	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	155	Spreaker	38
58	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
59	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
60	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	15	RSS.com	62
62	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
63	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	183	Ausha	32
64	البودكاست النفسي	Abdullah almani	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	28
65	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	32
66	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	66	Ausha	63
67	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
68	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	94	Buzzsprout	68
69	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
70	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
71	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	62	Podigee	74
72	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	52	Unknown	43
74	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
75	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
76	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
77	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1100	PRX	63
78	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
79	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2310	Acast	28
81	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
82	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
83	Психологическая беседка	Ирина Айгильдина	Science	87	mave	43
84	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	500	Podbean	57
85	Science for the People	Rachelle Saunders, Bethany Brookshire, and Carolyn Wilke	Science & Medicine	300	Feedburner	49
86	Denkstoff kompakt	Clemente Minonne	Science	23	Podigee	69
87	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	182	Simplecast	73
88	Kamu Yönetimi Bölümü / Yeditepe Üniversitesi	Yeditepe Podcast	Science	12	Megaphone	38
89	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
90	THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST	Connor Whiteley	Science	409	Spotify for Podcasters	42
91	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
92	CoolTóbe podcast	CoolTobe podcast	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	42
93	Current Directions in Psychological Science Podcast	currentdirectionsaps	Science	32	Podbean	37
94	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	80	Buzzsprout	38
95	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
96	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	44	Podigee	68
97	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	60	Unknown	48
98	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
99	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
100	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1362	Megaphone	58

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Germany.
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