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 22 Jun 2026

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06/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 270

Frequency: every 38 days

Duration: 00:46:28

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

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

4. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

5. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (23 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

4. Simplecast (10 shows)

5. Unknown (9 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	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
5	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
6	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
7	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
8	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
9	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
10	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
11	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
12	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
13	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
14	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
15	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
16	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
17	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
18	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
20	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
21	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
22	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
23	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
24	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
25	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
26	GERDEA-Podcast	Forschungsverbund GERDEA	Science	4	RSS.com	68
27	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
28	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
29	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
30	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
31	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
32	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
33	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
34	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	144	Spotify for Podcasters	38
35	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
36	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
37	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
38	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
39	Im Elternflow mit High Needs - ein Podcast für Eltern von High Need Kindern: hochsensibel, hochbegabt, hochsensitiv	Nadine Mescher	Science	10	Libsyn	47
40	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
41	Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students	Laurette McGuire	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	42
42	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
43	Konfliktgespräche	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	21	podcaster.de	74
44	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
45	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
46	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
47	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
48	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
49	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
50	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	Podcast Sozialrecht	Sozialrecht Podcast der Hochschule Fulda	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	38
52	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
53	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
54	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
55	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
56	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
57	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
58	Mixed Feelings	Polina Aronson, CRC "Affective Societies" at Freie Universität Berlin	Science	3	Unknown	54
59	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
60	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
61	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
62	Diskurspunkt Podcast	Diskurspunkt	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
63	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	76	Buzzsprout	38
64	SoWi-Technik (Maschinen & Soziologie)	Diego & René	Science & Medicine	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
65	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
66	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
67	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
68	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
69	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
70	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	28	ART19	73
71	Entscheidendes Wissen	Michel Reimon	Science	44	Simplecast	63
72	Hörbar Mensch	AWO Kreisverband Bielefeld e.V.	Science	35	Podigee	63
73	Audioreportage Klassismusforschung	Anna Feder	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
74	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	1955	Megaphone	63
75	The Belt and Road Podcast	Erik Myxter-iino, Juliet Lu and Keren Zhu - edited by Taili Ni	Science	76	Buzzsprout	47
76	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
77	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
78	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
79	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
80	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
81	Empirisch denken — damit wir wissen, was wir tun	Der Methodenkompass	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	37
82	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
83	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
84	ISS Truppenbesuch	Prof. Dr. Gerlinde Groitl	Science	4	Podigee	74
85	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
86	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
87	Bildung Einfach! Der Podcast®	Dozententeam Sophia Montag & Thomas G. Montag	Science	200	Spotify for Podcasters	17
88	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
89	Pädagogisch Logisch	Denis Levi	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
90	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
91	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
92	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
93	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
94	Markus' Academy	MarkusAcademy	Science	179	Spotify for Podcasters	32
95	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
96	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
98	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
99	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
100	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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