PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a measuring device that can improve measurement accuracy for biological information, and to provide a measuring method.SOLUTION: A measuring device 10 for measuring biological information includes: a light emission unit 21 for emitting measurement light; a light receiving unit 22 having a plurality of light receiving regions 23 for receiving scattering light of measurement light from a subject part; and a control unit 13 for generating biological information based on output from the light receiving regions 23.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2020,JPO&INPIT【課題】生体情報の測定精度を向上可能な測定装置及び測定方法を提供する。【解決手段】生体情報を測定する測定装置10は、測定光を射出する発光部21と、被検部位からの測定光の散乱光を受光する複数の受光領域23を有する受光部22と、複数の受光領域23の出力に基づいて、生体情報を生成する制御部13とを備える。【選択図】図1