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 26 Dec 2025

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12/26/2025

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Episodes: 261

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:43:32

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (3 shows)

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

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

5. Podimo & TellTale (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Unknown (11 shows)

5. Megaphone (10 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	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
4	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
6	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
10	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
11	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
12	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
13	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
14	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
15	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
16	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
17	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
18	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
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	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
21	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
22	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
23	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
24	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
25	African Cities	African Cities Research Consortium	Science	34	Buzzsprout	68
26	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
27	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
28	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
29	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
30	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
31	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
32	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
33	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
34	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
35	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	32
36	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
37	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
38	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
39	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
40	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
41	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
42	پادکست هنگامه	kamran Motamedi	Science	47	Spotify for Podcasters	33
43	Criminologie, cours public	Université européenne de Bretagne	Psychology	10	Unknown	33
44	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
45	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
46	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	48	Unknown	43
47	Urban Radar	Sheffield Urbanism	Science	33	Buzzsprout	63
48	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	117	LetsCast.fm	53
49	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
50	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
51	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
52	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
53	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
54	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
55	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
56	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
57	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
58	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
59	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
60	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
61	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	76	Buzzsprout	38
62	Psychologie-lernen.de (Ausgewählte Videos) Details temporarily unavailable	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	19	Unknown	28
63	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
64	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
65	What Monkeys Do	Morten Kamp Andersen	Science	23	Buzzsprout	73
66	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
67	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
68	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
69	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
70	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
71	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
72	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	62	Podbean	31
73	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
74	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	134	Megaphone	48
75	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
76	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
77	Denkbar	Anna-Lena Schubert	Science	12	LetsCast.fm	74
78	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
79	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
80	HERD It Here	Michelle Miller AKA the “Farm Babe”	Science	13	Libsyn	49
81	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
82	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
83	Drehpunkt IT-Sicherheit	Oliver Schonschek	Science	4	Transistor	59
84	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
85	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
86	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
87	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
88	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
89	Law Matters	Charlotte Sieber-Gasser	Science	14	Buzzsprout	48
90	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
91	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	UFO-Sverige	UFO-Sverige	Science	100	Podbean	48
94	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
95	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
96	CKARE	ckare	Science	572	Spotify for Podcasters	33
97	Лес за деревьями	LesZaDerev	Science	51	mave	79
98	Keynes and Keynesianism	unknown_author	Science	6	Unknown	38
99	Tunnel Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
100	World Bank Group │ What Have We Learned? The Evaluation Podcast	World Bank Group / Independent Evaluation Group	Science	25	Podbean	37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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