PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article which can suppress leakage of excrement.SOLUTION: An absorbent article 1 includes an absorbent body 1A and an exterior body 1B, and has a front waist area S1, a rear waist area S2 and a crotch area S3. In the exterior body 1B, a plurality of first elastic members 7A are arranged in the front waist area S1, and a plurality of second elastic members 7B are arranged in the rear waist area S2. A crotch narrowest part 80 corresponding to a narrowest position of a distance between both legs of a wearer in wearing the absorbent article 1 is formed in the crotch area S3. An abdominal side crotch distance L11 from the crotch narrowest part 80 to a first elastic member 5F in a crotch that is located closest to the side of the crotch narrowest part 80 out of the plurality of the first elastic members 7A is shorter than a back side crotch distance L12 from the crotch narrowest part 80 to a second elastic member 5R in a crotch that is located closest to the side of the crotch narrowest part 80 out of the plurality of the second elastic members 7B.