In this absorbent article (1) which has been made thinner overall while maintaining flexibility and hindering twisting both edges of the excretion orifice facing region (15) of the absorber (10) is provided with a plurality of first stamped parts (12) that are provided with spaces therebetween. Over all of the areas of the absorber (10) other than the regions (11) where the first stamped parts (12) are provided a plurality of second stamped parts (13) are provided with spaces therebetween. The plan view shape of the first stamped parts (12) is configured so that the dimension (L1) along the longitudinal direction of the absorbent article (1) is longer than the dimension (W1) along the width direction of the absorbent article (1). The plan view shape of the second stamped parts (13) is configured so that the dimension (W2) along the width direction of the absorbent article (1) is longer than the dimension (L2) along the longitudinal direction of the absorbent article (1).