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 25 Feb 2026

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02/25/2026

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Episodes: 247

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:42:26

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

3. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

4. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Megaphone (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 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	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	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
7	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
8	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
9	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
10	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
11	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
12	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
13	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
14	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
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	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
18	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
19	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
20	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
21	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
22	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
23	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
24	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
25	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
26	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
27	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
28	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
29	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
30	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
31	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
32	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
33	Soziale Arbeit – Mehr als nur Kaffeetrinken?!	Soziale Arbeit – NXT Hochschule Reutlingen	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	58
34	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
35	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	118	LetsCast.fm	53
36	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
37	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
38	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
39	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
40	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
41	Logically Answered	Logically Answered	Science	311	Megaphone	53
42	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
43	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
45	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
46	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
47	Dead Men Walking: Conversations on Global Norms and Institutions	IFIT	Science	5	Captivate	38
48	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
49	Was Wäre Wenn Podcast - Positive Psychologie und Coaching	Michael Tomoff	Science & Medicine	9	Unknown	38
50	Forschungsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit \| Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS)	RIFS Potsdam	Science	63	Podigee	79
51	Podcast von Rechtsanwalt Kramarz	Rechtsanwalt Kramarz Fachanwalt für Urheber- und Medienrecht & IT-Recht	Science	20	Unknown	38
52	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
53	What/Next	Lehrstuhl für Planungstheorie	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	63
54	Vorzugsvariante	Robert Klemm, Julius Schultheis	Science	14	Unknown	53
55	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
56	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
57	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
58	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
59	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
60	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
61	蔡宜文的多元宇宙	蔡宜文	Science	135	Firstory	63
62	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
63	AnthroArt	Antropedia / Namla / Ambigrama	Science	97	RSS.com	73
64	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
65	Kayıt Dışı İktisat	Ceyhun Elgin	Science	456	Spotify for Podcasters	33
66	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
67	LahmeLive - Dein BeziehungsPodcast	Sabine Lahme	Science	72	Podigee	58
68	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
69	بودكاست غربة	GhorbahPodcast \| بودكاست غربة	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
70	ON AIR – UniGR-Center for Border Studies	UniGR-Center for Border Studies	Science	11	RSS.com	62
71	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
72	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
73	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
74	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
75	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
76	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
77	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
78	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
79	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
80	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
81	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
82	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	798	Megaphone	53
83	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
84	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	13	Captivate	63
85	kinderstark - NRW schafft Chancen	Institut für soziale Arbeit e.V.	Science	46	podcaster.de	49
86	Policy Implications Podcast	Olha Zadorozhna (Kozminski University)	Science	31	Spotify for Podcasters	42
87	Podcasting Populism – Aktuelle Diskussionen über einen strittigen Gegenstand	Podcasting Populism	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	42
88	C666 -2010	ing jennifer Arango C	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
89	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
90	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
91	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
92	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
93	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
94	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
95	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	593	Megaphone	53
96	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
97	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
98	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
99	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
100	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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