Convertible prefastened diaper/pant with reduced leakage when applied as a pant

A prefastened absorbent article, comprising:

• an outer cover extensible in a lateral direction of the prefastened absorbent article;
• a bodyside liner at least partially bonded to the outer cover and extensible in the lateral direction;
• an absorbent core positioned between the outer cover and the bodyside liner;
• and
• a chassis defined by the outer cover, the bodyside liner and the absorbent core, the chassis having a waist region, a first leg region and a second leg region,
• wherein the waist region has an elastic tension at least 1.1 times greater than an elastic tension of each of the first leg region and the second leg region.

A prefastened absorbent article, comprising:

• an outer cover extensible in a lateral direction of the prefastened absorbent article;
• a bodyside liner at least partially bonded to the outer cover and extensible in the lateral direction;
• an absorbent core positioned between the outer cover and the bodyside liner;
• and
• a chassis defined by the outer cover, the bodyside liner and the absorbent core, the chassis having a back waist region and a front waist region forming a waist opening, a first leg region forming a first leg opening and a second leg region forming a second leg opening,
• wherein the back waist region has an elastic tension at least 1.1 times greater than an elastic tension of each of the first leg region and the second leg region.