A pant type disposable absorbent article comprising a front body panel (1), a back body panel (2) positioned at a distance from said front body panel, and an absorbent member (3) being attached to and bridging said front body panel and said back body panel； said absorbent article having a longitudinal central axis X-X and a transverse central axis Y-Y； said front body panel (1) being substantially rectangular, and having a waist edge (4), two side edges (5, 6), and an inward edge (7) comprising a crotch edge (8) and leg opening edges (9, 10) on each side of the crotch edge, between the crotch edge (8) and each side edge (5, 6), said front body panel being at least partially elasticized, said back body panel (2) having a waist edge (12), two side edges (13, 14), a crotch edge (15), and leg opening edges (16, 17) on each side of the crotch edge, between the crotch edge (15) and each side edge (13, 14), wherein a distance from the crotch edge (15) to the waist edge (12) is greater than the length of the side edges (13, 14)； and said back body panel being at least partially elasticized； the side edges (5, 6) of the front body panel (1) being joined to the corresponding side edges (13, 14) of the back body panel (2)； said absorbent member (3) having a substantially rectangular shape, and comprising a liquid permeable top sheet layer (19), an absorbent body (20) and a liquid impermeable back sheet layer (21)； and comprising a front attachment portion (22) being attached to the front body panel (1), a back attachment portion (23) being attached to the back body panel (2), and an intermediate crotch portion (24) extending from the crotch edge (8) of the inward edge of the front body panel (1) to the crotch edge (15) of the back body panel (2)； wherein an imaginary centre line (29) coinciding with the transverse central axis Y-Y divides the absorbent article in two parts of equal longitudinal length, and wherein the imaginary centre line (29) divides the intermediate crotch
