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 23 Nov 2025

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11/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 230

Frequency: every 36 days

Duration: 00:43:15

Top 5 authors

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

2. New Books Network (2 shows)

3. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

4. American Psychiatric Association (2 shows)

5. Katapult Magazin (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Unknown (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	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
4	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
5	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
6	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
7	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
8	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
12	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
13	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
14	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
15	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
16	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
17	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
18	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
19	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
20	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
21	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
22	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
23	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
24	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
25	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
26	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
27	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
29	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
30	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
31	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
32	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
33	Der Streit - Über neue soziologische Literatur Details temporarily unavailable	Armbruster, André; Seyfert, Robert	Social Sciences	19	N/A	N/A
34	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
35	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
36	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
37	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
38	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
39	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
40	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
41	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
42	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	505	Substack	53
43	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
45	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
46	Kasvatuspsykologiaa kaikille!	Katja Upadyaya (Helsingin yliopisto)	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	48
47	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
48	Be change \| بی‌چنج پادکست	فردای اقتصاد	Science	6	Castbox	32
49	《金花的秘密》	读叔叔的外星人	Science	17	Ximalaya	59
50	Ayna'dan Yansıyanlar	Ayna PD	Science	36	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
52	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
53	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
54	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	262	Omny Studio	63
55	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
56	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
58	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
59	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
60	Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology	Dr. Daniel W Cox	Science	97	Buzzsprout	73
61	The Medical Mind	American Psychiatric Association	Science	98	Libsyn	43
62	Keynes and Keynesianism	unknown_author	Science	6	Unknown	38
63	WortMelder	Andrea Radtke, Carmen Voigt und Aileen Pinkert, Universität Erfurt	Science	24	Unknown	53
64	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
65	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
66	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
67	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
68	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
69	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
70	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
71	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
72	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
74	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
75	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
76	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
77	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
78	APA Journals Dialogue	American Psychological Association	Science	31	Megaphone	48
79	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
80	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
81	Talking Ties: The Science of Social Networks	communicationssns	Science	11	Podbean	47
82	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
83	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
84	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
86	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
87	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
88	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
89	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	197	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
91	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
92	Give Theory A Chance	The Society Pages	Science	73	Unknown	32
93	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
95	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	30	Blubrry	59
96	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
97	BIG PICTURES - Der Podcast für VOR-Bilder und Menschen, die über den Tellerrand schauen.	Angela Barzen	Science	43	Podigee	48
98	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
99	Confronting Hierarchies: A Podcast on Decoloniality, Peace, and Conflict	Arnold Bergstraesser Institute / Postcolonial Hierarchies Project	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	42
100	Die akademische Hinterbühne	Zentraleinrichtung Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung und Kooperation der Technischen Universität Berlin	Science	7	podcaster.de	49

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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