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Magdalena Andersson

Prime Minister of Sweden from 2021 to 2022, Swedish politician and economist

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Eva Magdalena Andersson is a Swedish politician and economist who has served as Leader of the Opposition since 2022 and as Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party since 2021. She has served as a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2014. She previously served as the first female Prime Minister of Sweden from 2021 to 2022, as well as Minister for Finance from 2014 to 2021 and Chair of the International Monetary and Financial Committee from 2020 to 2022.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Vaksala församling wd
Citizenship
Sweden wd
Occupation
politician, party leader, economist wd
Political party
Swedish Social Democratic Party wd
Education
Katedralskolan, Stockholm School of Economics, Harvard University, Institute of Advanced Studies Vienna wd
Spouse
Richard Friberg wd
Social media
X (Twitter) · Facebook · Instagram wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the Swedish Riksdag (since 28 September 2026 · BS 12 Asoj 2083 onwards)
  • member of the Swedish Riksdag (since 18 October 2022 · BS 1 Kartik 2079 onwards)
  • member of the Swedish Riksdag (26 September 2022 – 26 September 2022 · BS 10 Asoj 2079 – 10 Asoj 2079)
  • Prime Minister of Sweden (30 November 2021 – 18 October 2022 · BS 14 Mangsir 2078 – 1 Kartik 2079)
  • party leader (since 4 November 2021 · BS 18 Kartik 2078 onwards)
  • member of the Swedish Riksdag (24 September 2018 – 24 September 2018)
  • Sweden's Minister for Finance (3 October 2014 – 30 November 2021)
  • member of the Swedish Riksdag (29 September 2014 – 2 October 2014)
  • deputy general director (2009–2012)
  • secretary of state (2004–2006)

Awards wd

  • Most powerful business women (2021)
  • Global Citizen Awards (2022)

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Questions

When was Magdalena Andersson born?
Magdalena Andersson was born on 23 January 1967 in Vaksala församling.
What positions has Magdalena Andersson held?
Positions held by Magdalena Andersson include: member of the Swedish Riksdag (since 28 September 2026); member of the Swedish Riksdag (since 18 October 2022); member of the Swedish Riksdag (2022–2022); Prime Minister of Sweden (2021–2022); party leader (since 4 November 2021).
Where did Magdalena Andersson study?
Magdalena Andersson was educated at Katedralskolan, Stockholm School of Economics, Harvard University, Institute of Advanced Studies Vienna.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Magdalena Andersson · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q4935873 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Swedish Prime Minister Andersson (2021).jpg by U.S. Department of State from the United States. (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 11 November 2026

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"Magdalena Andersson". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/magdalena-andersson. Retrieved 12 November 2026.

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