PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article capable of preventing reduction of intensity of an absorber and increase of thickness of the absorber and improving an absorption amount.SOLUTION: An absorbent article is configured so that, an upper absorbent element 40 is provided on an intermediate part of a lower absorbent element 50 in a cross direction LD, and on an intermediate part of the lower absorbent element 50 in a width direction WD, and the upper absorbent element 40 is a laminate comprising a first nonwoven fabric layer 41, a second nonwoven fabric layer 42, and high absorbent polymer particles 43 which is held between these first nonwoven fabric layer 41 and the second nonwoven fabric layer 42, and on a position of each of both end parts of the upper absorbent element 40 in the width direction WD, a junction 80 on which the upper absorbent element 40 and the lower absorbent element 50 are jointed is provided, and between these junctions 80, there is provided a non-junction 81 where the upper absorbent element 40 and the lower absorbent element 50 are not jointed is provided over whole cross direction LD of the upper absorbent element 40.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 10COPYRIGHT: (C)2019,JPO&INPIT【課題】吸収体の強度低下及び吸収体の厚みの増加を防止しつつ、吸収可能量を向上させる。【解決手段】上記課題は、上吸収要素40は、下吸収要素50の前後方向LDの中間、かつ下吸収要素50の幅方向WDの中間に配置され、上吸収要素40は、第1不織布層41と、第2不織布層42と、これら第1不織布層41と第2不織布層42との間に保持された高吸収性ポリマー粒子43とを有する積層体であり、上吸収要素40の幅方向WD両端部の位置に、上吸収要素40と下吸収要素50とが接合された接合部80を有するとともに、これら接合部80の間に位置し、上吸収要素40の前後方向LD全体にわたり上吸収要素40と下吸収要素50とが接合されていない非接合部81を有している、吸収性物品により解決される。【選択図】図10