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 30 Sep 2026

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09/30/2026

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Episodes: 156

Frequency: every 32 days

Duration: 00:42:48

Top 5 authors

1. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

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

3. Bradley Vines (1 shows)

4. 49W (1 shows)

5. Marshall Poe (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (23 shows)

2. Podigee (19 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

5. podcaster.de (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	42	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
3	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	349	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
5	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	517	Spotify for Podcasters	28
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	200	LetsCast.fm	63
8	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
9	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	46	Buzzsprout	47
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
12	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
13	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
14	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	58
15	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
16	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
17	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
18	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	92	Buzzsprout	68
19	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
20	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
21	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	150	Spreaker	38
22	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
23	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	21
24	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
25	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	138	Spotify for Podcasters	48
26	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
27	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	113	Podigee	63
28	Der Streit - Über neue soziologische Literatur Details temporarily unavailable	Armbruster, André; Seyfert, Robert	Social Sciences	19	N/A	N/A
29	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	31	ART19	73
30	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	10	RSS.com	52
31	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
32	Interventions from the Global South	ICA Productions	Science	8	Transistor	58
33	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	595	Libsyn	37
34	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
35	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
36	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	58	Acast	38
37	Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?	Nicola Quaedvlieg and Alette Smeulers	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	BRAIN EXPLAIN	Katharina Hiller und Leonie Hiller	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	48
39	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
40	In bester Gesellschaft – der Wissenschaftsdialog für die Vielen	Arbeiterkammer Wien	Science	38	podcaster.de	69
41	WortMelder	Andrea Radtke, Carmen Voigt und Aileen Pinkert, Universität Erfurt	Science	26	Unknown	48
42	In-Sayn	Nilima Chowdhury	Science	12	Squarespace	63
43	Recht hören. Der ecolex-Podcast	Thomas Rabl, Markus Schrom, MANZ Verlag	Science	24	Simplecast	52
44	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	200	Buzzsprout	78
45	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
46	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
47	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	120	LetsCast.fm	53
48	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
49	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	171	Spotify for Podcasters	22
50	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	55	podcaster.de	43
51	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
52	BielefeldANTHRO Book Podcast	Social Anthropology, Bielefeld University	Science	3	Podigee	32
53	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
54	The Emic - Anthropological stories from the field	Roanne van Voorst, PhD. Dr. Anthropologist	Science	19	Libsyn	52
55	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
56	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	151	Podigee	49
57	Code of the Mind	Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics	Science	4	podcaster.de	63
58	sozial.audio - Der Podcast von einem Sozialarbeiter, über Soziale Arbeit mit Matthias Palm	Sozialwissenschaftler und Sozialarbeiter, Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus Theorie und Praxis, geben Einblicke in die Soziale Arbeit, aktuelle Sozialpolitische Themen und aktuelle Themen aus Forschung und Wissenschaft.	Science	17	Unknown	42
59	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
60	Unraveling Behavior	Max Planck Institute for Human Development	Science	7	podcaster.de	53
61	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
62	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
63	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
64	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
65	PRIF talk	PRIF	Science	16	Unknown	53
66	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1094	PRX	63
67	49W	49W	Science	497	Spotify for Podcasters	28
68	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
69	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
70	a scope ~リベラルアーツで世界を視る目が変わる~	NewsPicks	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	43
71	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	32
72	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
73	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	31	Buzzsprout	51
74	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt Details temporarily unavailable	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
75	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
76	Inteligência Emocional • O Podcast	Paulo Moreira	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	47
77	Ethnographic Imagination Basel	Basel Social Anthropology	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	32
78	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
79	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	46	Spotify for Podcasters	22
80	The Neuroscience of Improvisation	Bradley Vines	Science	12	Libsyn	62
81	Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students	Laurette McGuire	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	42
82	How to Think Like a Psychologist Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Stanford Continuing Studies Program	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
83	Economic Forces	Economic Forces	Science	13	Substack	59
84	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1343	Megaphone	58
85	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	64	Podigee	53
86	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
87	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	43	Podigee	68
88	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
89	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2273	Acast	28
90	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
91	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
92	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
93	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	325	Unknown	48
94	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
95	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
96	Die Dunkle Seite	Dr. Lennart Freyth	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
97	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
98	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
99	Jugendarbeit wirkt	Verein Wiener Jugendzentren	Science	18	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69

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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