Philosophy Podcasts
Explore 33,263 Philosophy podcasts, representing 1.1% of the global podcast market.
Last updated: February 28, 2026
33.3K Philosophy Podcasts
Representing 1.1% of all podcasts
35.1% Active Rate
11.7K shows actively publishing
English Leads (59.9%)
Largest language in Philosophy
Overview
Philosophy represents a popular category in the podcast ecosystem with 1.1% market share and a large library of 33,263 podcasts. The 35.1% active rate is exceptionally high, indicating a very healthy, engaged creator community.
Content is available in 20+ languages. English, Spanish, and Chinese account for 74.5% of all Philosophy podcasts.
Growth Trends
Growth peaked in 2020 (8,273 new shows). Recent average: ~3,146 new podcasts per year.
Publishing Patterns
Weekly is the most common schedule (24% of shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min.
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Top Philosophy Podcasts
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Browse by Language
English leads with 59.9% share. Growing markets: Spanish, Chinese.
Frequently Asked Questions
As of February 2026, there are 33,263 Philosophy podcasts indexed in our database, with 11,659 (35.1%) actively publishing new episodes.
The most common publishing schedule for Philosophy podcasts is Weekly, with 7,838 shows following this pattern.
Check out our curated list of top-rated Philosophy podcasts above, ranked by listener ratings and popularity on Apple Podcasts.