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 21 Jan 2026

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01/21/2026

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Episodes: 239

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:41:41

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

3. Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck (2 shows)

4. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

5. Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Unknown (14 shows)

3. Podigee (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

5. Libsyn (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	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	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	331	Spotify for Podcasters	22
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
7	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
8	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
9	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
10	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
11	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
12	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
13	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
14	ISS Truppenbesuch	Prof. Dr. Gerlinde Groitl	Science	4	Podigee	74
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
17	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
18	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
19	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
20	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
21	sozial.audio - Der Podcast von einem Sozialarbeiter, über Soziale Arbeit mit Matthias Palm	Sozialwissenschaftler und Sozialarbeiter, Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus Theorie und Praxis, geben Einblicke in die Soziale Arbeit, aktuelle Sozialpolitische Themen und aktuelle Themen aus Forschung und Wissenschaft.	Science	17	Unknown	42
22	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
23	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
24	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
25	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
26	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
27	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
28	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
29	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
30	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
31	Talk Social Science To Me	Talk Social Science To Me	Science	20	Unknown	42
32	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
33	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
34	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
35	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
36	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
37	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
38	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
40	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
41	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
42	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
43	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
45	49W	49W	Science	493	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
47	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
48	Mixed Feelings	Polina Aronson, CRC "Affective Societies" at Freie Universität Berlin	Science	3	Unknown	54
49	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
50	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
51	China Connect	China Competence Training Center	Science	13	Unknown	79
52	Guns for Hire	Atlantic Council	Science	27	Buzzsprout	78
53	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
54	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
55	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
56	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
57	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	91	Buzzsprout	68
58	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
59	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
60	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
61	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	167	Libsyn	38
62	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
63	Doing Time, Talking Crime	Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law	Science	34	podcaster.de	43
64	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
65	Rádio UFRJ \| Manifesto Antropoceno	Rádio UFRJ	Science	5	Spreaker	59
66	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
67	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
68	Werte und Wirklichkeit - der WZGE-Podcast für Wirtschaftsethik	WZGE Podcast	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	22
69	Soziale Arbeit – Mehr als nur Kaffeetrinken?!	Soziale Arbeit – NXT Hochschule Reutlingen	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	58
70	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
71	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
72	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
73	Rolle Rückwärts: Der Podcast zu Gender-Gaps und Rollenbildern	Arbeitnehmerkammer Bremen und ZGF Bremerhaven	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	This Anthro Life	Anthrocurious, LLC	Science	232	Spreaker	74
75	New Working Spaces	New Working Spaces	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	63
76	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
77	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
78	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
79	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1093	PRX	63
80	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
81	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
82	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
83	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
84	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
85	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
86	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
87	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	56	podcaster.de	43
88	Du Vent Sous La Robe	Laetitia Jacquier	Science	55	Ausha	69
89	Why Are We Here On Earth?	TA	Science	77	Libsyn	N/A
90	Connecting with Coincidence 2.0 with Bernard Beitman, MD	Bernard Beitman	Science	227	Spotify for Podcasters	38
91	Psychologie-lernen.de (Ausgewählte Videos) Details temporarily unavailable	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	19	Unknown	28
92	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
93	SoWi-Technik (Maschinen & Soziologie)	Diego & René	Science & Medicine	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
94	絮言．狂想 seoijin	以色列、三苗、靳尼	Science	111	Buzzsprout	48
95	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
96	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
97	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
98	Voices of JHIL	Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL), Brill	Science	10	Buzzsprout	53
99	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2012	Acast	28
100	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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