Mette Frederiksen K.1 (Danish: [ˈmetə ˈfʁeðˀəʁeksn̩] ⓘ; born 19 November 1977) is a Danish politician who has been serving as prime minister of Denmark since June 2019, and leader of the Social Democrats since June 2015.

Mette Frederiksen was elected Prime Minister of Denmark in June, 2019. She is the second woman to hold this office, and the youngest Prime Minister in Danish history. Prime Minister Frederiksen was born in Aalborg, Denmark. She attended the Aalborghus Gymnasium and studied administration and social science at Aalborg University, graduating in 2000.

In 2001, she became member of the Danish Parliament when she was just 24 years old – the youngest member up until then. From 2005 she was the party’s speaker on social policy, equal opportunity, culture and media, and from 2005 until 2011 she was vice-leader of the social democrats in Folketinget.

Jun 26, 2019 · Denmark’s new prime minister is the youngest in the country’s history. Mette Frederiksen, 41, was able to form a left-wing coalition government led by her Social Democrat party after three...

Mette Frederiksen, born on 19 November 1977, has made a remarkable impact on Danish politics. At the young age of 41, she assumed the role of Prime Minister of Denmark in June 2019, making her the youngest person to hold this prestigious position in Danish history.

Jan 8, 2025 · Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, reiterating that Greenland is not for sale, responds to Donald Trump's interest in buying the Arctic island. Frederiksen's political career includes being Denmark's youngest and second female prime minister. Her personal life …

Aug 21, 2019 · Mette Frederiksen has been a political force in Denmark credited with leading transformative within the Social Democrat party. She has been praised for her commitment to climate change and...

Born on November 19, 1977, Mette Frederiksen became the youngest prime minister in Denmark’s history when she assumed office on June 27, 2019, at the age of 41. Her leadership style and progressive agenda have garnered international attention, positioning Denmark as a role model for other countries striving for social and economic equality.

Denmark's center-left Socialist Democratic Party leader Mette Frederiksen won a majority of 93 out of the 179 seats to form the new minority government. The 41-year-young Mette Frederiksen created history to become the youngest Prime Minister of Denmark.

Explore the remarkable journey of Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's youngest prime minister. Learn about her policies, controversies, and more.