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 27 Oct 2026

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10/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 156

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:43:18

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

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

3. PRX and Greater Good Science Center (1 shows)

4. Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin (1 shows)

5. Matt Sedlar (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (29 shows)

2. Podigee (11 shows)

3. podcaster.de (9 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
3	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
4	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	376	Spotify for Podcasters	22
5	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	58
6	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	204	LetsCast.fm	63
7	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	545	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	154	Spreaker	38
10	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
11	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
12	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
13	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
16	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
17	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
18	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	116	Podigee	63
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
20	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
21	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
22	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
23	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
24	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
25	Empirisch denken — damit wir wissen, was wir tun	Der Methodenkompass	Science	72	Spotify for Podcasters	37
26	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
27	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
28	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	34	ART19	73
29	DeltaPi \| دلتاپی	Farzad Fakhrizadeh	Science	7	RSS.com	52
30	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	67	Podigee	48
31	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
32	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
33	Soziale Organisationen managen	Stefanie Kessler / Michaela Quente / Heike Schwering / Jakob Tetens	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
34	Underground History	Chelsea Rose	Science	68	Unknown	43
35	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
36	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	33
37	In bester Gesellschaft – der Wissenschaftsdialog für die Vielen	Arbeiterkammer Wien	Science	39	podcaster.de	79
38	How to Think Like a Psychologist Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Stanford Continuing Studies Program	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
39	SocUNIBAS Public Lectures	SocUNIBAS Public Lectures	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	48
40	Die akademische Hinterbühne	Zentraleinrichtung Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung und Kooperation der Technischen Universität Berlin	Science	7	podcaster.de	49
41	Evolved Living Podcast	Dr. Josie Jarvis OT	Science	34	Substack	53
42	All Else Equal	Jason and Forrest	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	33
43	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	215	Spotify for Podcasters	32
44	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
45	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	50	Spotify for Podcasters	22
46	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
47	Personality Psychology Podcast	personalitypsychologypodcast	Science	63	Podbean	37
48	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
49	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
50	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	170	Spreaker	69
51	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
52	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	348	Audioboom	52
53	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	156	Captivate	79
54	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
55	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
56	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
58	Migración Y La Evolución De Los Derechos Laborales De Migrantes Mexicanos En Estados Unidos.	Xiadany Salas	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	42
59	Ba Man Harf Bezan \| پادکست با من حرف بزن	PerianBMS	Science	48	Transistor	48
60	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
61	The Divorce Doctor	Elizabeth Cohen, Ph.D.	Science	65	Libsyn	73
62	Ça vous parle ?	Université de Montpellier Paul-Valéry	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	22
63	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	52	Unknown	42
64	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
65	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	93	Buzzsprout	68
66	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1358	Megaphone	58
67	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
68	Konfliktgespräche	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	23	podcaster.de	74
69	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	174	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
71	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
72	The Henry George School Podcast	Henry George School of Social Science	Science	200	Spotify for Podcasters	37
73	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
74	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
75	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
76	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	34	Audioboom	32
77	Türk Dünyası Podcast	Türk Dünyası Birlik Platformu	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
78	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	17
79	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
80	Weber vs Durkheim	Agustina Raimondo, Luciana Méndez, y Camila Aguiñaga	Science	1	RSS.com	58
81	WICA Podcast	Wissenschaftscampus NRW gGmbH	Science	22	Podigee	48
82	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2302	Acast	28
83	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	12	RSS.com	52
84	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
85	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
86	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
87	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
88	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	357	PRX	53
89	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
90	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	60	podcaster.de	73
91	Ein Experiment gegen die politische Sprachlosigkeit: Testimonial Lab	Institute für Politische Wissenschaft und für Soziologie, RWTH Aachen University	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
92	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
93	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
94	Diskurspunkt Podcast	Diskurspunkt	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
95	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
96	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Podigee	43
97	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	65	Buzzsprout	52
98	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
99	Les entretiens d'Alternatives Humanitaires	Alternatives Humanitaires	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	22
100	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A

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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