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Top 100 Field of studies in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest field of studies in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 619 field of studies tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Music, Politics and social issues and Architecture lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 77M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 6.7M, and the largest, Music, reaches around 36M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each field of study, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Filmmaking 8.2M 37.3 48.6% Field of study
27 Physics 7.7M 41.1 49.6% Field of study
28 Graphic design 7.7M 38.3 54.7% Field of study
29 Social science 7.6M 38.3 55.4% Field of study
30 Literature 7.6M 39.3 63.4% Field of study
31 Acting 7.1M 37.2 58.2% Field of study
32 Digital photography 7.1M 37.3 59.9% Field of study
33 Ethics 7.1M 38.9 61.4% Field of study
34 Child development 7M 37.8 70.4% Field of study
35 Automotive design 6.4M 38.7 23.5% Field of study
36 Small and medium enterprises 6.2M 41.9 45.2% Field of study
37 Veterinary medicine 6.2M 39.1 69.1% Field of study
38 Poetry 6.1M 38.4 64.6% Field of study
39 Logistics 6.1M 39.3 46.9% Field of study
40 Geography 6.1M 41.0 50.3% Field of study
41 Nursing 5.9M 41.0 63.1% Field of study
42 Humanities 5.9M 40.5 50.5% Field of study
43 Digital marketing 5.8M 39.5 46.2% Field of study
44 Master's degree 5.7M 36.1 56.3% Field of study
45 Landscape design 5.7M 39.0 55.8% Field of study
46 Fine art 5.6M 37.8 56.9% Field of study
47 Environmental science 5.4M 40.8 60.6% Field of study
48 Ecology 5.4M 39.0 59.3% Field of study
49 Adult education 5.3M 40.3 58.2% Field of study
50 Pharmacy 5.2M 43.9 67.3% Field of study

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each field of study by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest field of study in Germany?

Music currently leads with an estimated audience of 36M people in Germany.

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