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 Dec 2025

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12/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 276

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:42:40

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

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

3. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

4. Multiverse 5D Network (1 shows)

5. Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

2. Podigee (16 shows)

3. Unknown (11 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 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	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
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	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
6	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
7	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
8	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
9	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
10	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
11	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
12	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
13	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
14	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
15	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
16	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
17	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
18	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
19	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
20	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
21	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
22	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
23	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
24	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
25	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
26	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
27	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
28	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	48	Unknown	43
29	Лес за деревьями	LesZaDerev	Science	51	mave	79
30	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
31	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
32	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
33	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
34	Keynes and Keynesianism	unknown_author	Science	6	Unknown	38
35	Tunnel Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
36	CKARE	ckare	Science	572	Spotify for Podcasters	33
37	UFO-Sverige	UFO-Sverige	Science	100	Podbean	48
38	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
39	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
40	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
41	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
42	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
43	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
44	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
45	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
46	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
47	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
48	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
49	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
50	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
51	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
52	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
53	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
54	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
55	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	51	Unknown	42
56	Recht Ordentlich	Daniel Andrae/Thomas M. Schimmel	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	53
57	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
58	Doing Time, Talking Crime	Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law	Science	34	podcaster.de	43
59	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
60	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
61	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
62	Denkbar	Anna-Lena Schubert	Science	12	LetsCast.fm	74
63	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
64	Perspectives on Public Space	JSTOR Daily	Science	7	Libsyn	58
65	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
66	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
67	ترجمان علوم انسانی	ترجمان علوم انسانی	Science	233	Unknown	59
68	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
69	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
70	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
71	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
72	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
73	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
74	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
75	Public Health is Dead	Public Health is Dead	Science	15	Simplecast	69
76	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
77	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
78	The External	EU-RENEW	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	33
79	Kontrapovijest	Hrvoje Klasić	Science	60	Transistor	53
80	WISSENsfunken	Universität Mannheim	Science	5	Podigee	53
81	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
82	Strategy Speaks	CSDS Brussels	Science	23	Buzzsprout	58
83	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
84	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
85	Digitaler Anstoß – Der Podcast für die Digitale Gesellschaft	Initiative D21 e. V.	Science	9	Podigee	78
86	Multiverse 5D Podcast \| Spirituality, Metaphysics, Multiverse and Ancient Secrets	Multiverse 5D Network	Religion & Spirituality	999	Podbean	27
87	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
88	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
89	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
91	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
92	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
93	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	хтознаяк з Анною Шийчук	Urban Space Radio	Science	42	Unknown	58
95	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
96	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
97	Normalin Sınırları	Açık Radyo 95.0	Science	26	Transistor	53
98	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
99	Junger DBSH Podcast	Junger DBSH	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	Ceteris Never Paribus: The History of Economic Thought Podcast	Ceteris Never Paribus	Science	52	Blubrry Podcasting	42

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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