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Top 100 Politicians in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest politicians in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2k politicians tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Julia Klöckner, Friedrich Merz and Alice Weidel lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 17M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.1M, and the largest, Julia Klöckner, reaches around 6.4M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each politician, 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
1 Julia Klöckner 6.4M 47.9 47.4% Politician
2 Friedrich Merz 6M 43.3 35.7% Politician
3 Alice Weidel 4.6M 44.2 41.0% Politician
4 Annalena Baerbock 3.2M 38.4 55.9% Politician
5 Lars Klingbeil 3M 41.0 51.6% Politician
6 Bärbel Bas 2.6M 42.5 45.9% Politician
7 Olaf Scholz 2.4M 49.8 33.4% Politician
8 Jens Spahn 2.4M 44.4 41.5% Politician
9 Ricarda Lang 2.4M 41.5 63.0% Politician
10 Angela Merkel 2.3M 41.6 45.5% Politician
11 Sahra Wagenknecht 2.3M 45.3 38.8% Politician
12 Ali Khamenei 2M 40.7 28.9% Politician
13 Robert Habeck 2M 41.5 49.2% Politician
14 Heidi Reichinnek 2M 34.6 48.7% Politician
15 Markus Söder 2M 39.2 47.7% Politician
16 Helmut Schmidt 2M 44.2 34.3% Politician
17 Ursula von der Leyen 1.9M 49.9 23.3% Politician
18 Philipp Amthor 1.8M 44.3 39.1% Politician
19 Cem Özdemir 1.7M 40.4 38.7% Politician
20 Benjamin Netanyahu 1.7M 39.1 44.6% Politician
21 Viktor Orbán 1.6M 46.0 35.9% Politician
22 Helmut Kohl 1.6M 49.7 49.6% Politician
23 Dorothee Bär 1.5M 46.7 5.0% Politician
24 Boris Pistorius 1.4M 39.5 38.7% Politician
25 Gerhard Schröder 1.4M 47.2 45.7% Politician

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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 politician 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 politician in Germany?

Julia Klöckner currently leads with an estimated audience of 6.4M people in Germany.

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