Abstract-The paper presents a method (Improved Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process) to evaluate the development of rural informatization over the past decade in China. This article developed a rural informatization evaluation system including Rural informatization infrastructure, Rural informatization technology applications, Rural informatization technology professionals and Rural informatization external environment, four criterion layers and 15 specific indicators. The results show that the overall level of China's rural informatization was gradually increasing but regional development was imbalance, eastern region has the highest level, western region has the lowest level , northeastern is slightly higher than central region. By cluster analysis, found that provinces along the southeast coast and in North China have a better development, in southwest and northwest China have a poor development. At the typical case indicating that in rural informatization development is relatively backward areas, there are also individual cities have a better development.
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