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 29 Oct 2025

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10/29/2025

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Episodes: 207

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:45:35

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

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

3. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

4. Ulus Baker (1 shows)

5. Good Impact Magazin (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (18 shows)

2. Podigee (17 shows)

3. Megaphone (9 shows)

4. podcaster.de (8 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	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
5	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
6	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
7	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
9	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
10	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	198	LetsCast.fm	63
11	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
12	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
13	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
16	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
17	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
18	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
19	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
20	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
21	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
22	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
23	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
24	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
25	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
26	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
27	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
28	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
29	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	57	Acast	38
30	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
31	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
32	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
33	Die Dunkle Seite	Dr. Lennart Freyth	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
34	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
35	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
36	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
37	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
38	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
39	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
40	Unraveling Behavior	Max Planck Institute for Human Development	Science	7	podcaster.de	53
41	On Wisdom	Charles Cassidy and Igor Grossmann	Science	67	Fireside	69
42	49W	49W	Science	493	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	LahmeLive - Dein BeziehungsPodcast	Sabine Lahme	Science	72	Podigee	58
44	The Criminology Cast	David Studer	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	63
45	Powrót do Siebie - Uwolnij się od Traumy z Dzieciństwa.	Magdalena Pala	Science	61	Buzzsprout	53
46	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
47	Ulus Baker	Ulus Baker	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	33
48	3 Minuten Umweltrecht	Niederhuber & Partner Rechtsanwälte	Science	142	Spotify for Podcasters	28
49	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53
50	Städtebau im Dialog	Hendrik Jansen, Ilka Mecklenbrauck	Science	16	Simplecast	63
51	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
52	Jugendarbeit wirkt	Verein Wiener Jugendzentren	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	38
53	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
55	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
57	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
58	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
59	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
60	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
61	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
62	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
63	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
64	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
65	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	381	Spreaker	48
66	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
67	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
68	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
69	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
70	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
71	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
72	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
73	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
74	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
75	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
76	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
77	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
78	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
79	Institute for Futures Studies	Institutet för framtidsstudier	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	32
80	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
81	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
82	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
83	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
84	Die Fakten dicke! Der GESIS Podcast	Lydia Repke, Sophie Zervos, Claudia O'Donovan-Bellante	Science	11	Podigee	48
85	Versionskontrolle	Katharin Tai & Caspar C. Mierau	Science	5	Unknown	53
86	The World Stage	NUPI	Science	104	Acast	64
87	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
88	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
89	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
90	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
91	ترجمان علوم انسانی	ترجمان علوم انسانی	Science	233	Unknown	59
92	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
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	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
95	Denkbar	Anna-Lena Schubert	Science	12	LetsCast.fm	74
96	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
97	Personality Psychology Podcast	personalitypsychologypodcast	Science	63	Podbean	37
98	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
99	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
100	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74

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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