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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
51 Biology 5.2M 40.0 61.6% Field of study
52 Automation 5.1M 44.0 55.0% Field of study
53 Communication design 5M 37.2 58.4% Field of study
54 Cognition 4.9M 37.4 64.9% Field of study
55 Pedagogy 4.9M 37.9 69.5% Field of study
56 Spirituality 4.8M 37.5 68.5% Field of study
57 Ecotourism 4.8M 39.7 55.5% Field of study
58 Journalism 4.7M 40.4 52.0% Field of study
59 Computer security 4.6M 39.4 43.0% Field of study
60 Visual arts 4.4M 37.7 58.6% Field of study
61 Sales management 4.3M 41.5 48.0% Field of study
62 Financial technology 4.3M 43.1 52.2% Field of study
63 Political science 4.3M 44.3 46.7% Field of study
64 Animal husbandry 4.2M 38.8 47.0% Field of study
65 Software engineering 4.2M 37.0 45.2% Field of study
66 Vocational education 4.1M 39.9 50.1% Field of study
67 Supply chain 4M 42.9 53.8% Field of study
68 Sociology 3.9M 39.6 59.9% Field of study
69 Public health 3.9M 39.3 65.1% Field of study
70 Computer engineering 3.8M 38.4 42.4% Field of study
71 Computer programming 3.8M 36.3 45.4% Field of study
72 Creative writing 3.7M 37.5 67.5% Field of study
73 Botany 3.7M 41.8 58.1% Field of study
74 Accounting 3.6M 40.7 48.0% Field of study
75 Investment banking 3.6M 37.9 45.7% 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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