PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article having improved wearing feeling felt by a wearer.SOLUTION: An absorbent article of the invention is configured such that a top sheet (120) is a nonwoven fabric having a skin side surface on which ridge parts extending in a longitudinal direction are formed, an absorber (140) comprises a first absorption layer (140a) and a second absorption layer (140b) having the maximum width smaller than the minimum width of the first absorption layer (140a). The absorbent article further comprises a liquid absorbent sheet (160) comprising two permeable sheets and an absorbent polymer layer (163) disposed between these sheets, and being disposed between the top sheet (120) and the absorber (140). In a width direction of the absorbent article, both end edges of the absorbent polymer layer (163) are located inside both end edges of the first absorption layer (140a) and outside both end edges of the second absorption layer (140b).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT