In Romania, the level of the other economic indicators that count in the identification process of the relationship between the educational system and sustainable growth is closer to the characteristics of the NMS economies. The growth rate of labour productivity per hour worked in the analyzed period was an average of 5.6% exceeding the average rate of the other countries studied. In Romania, the highest level (16.0%) was recorded in 2002, and the lowest level of -5.1% was recorded in 2009. The average of investments was 22.8%, with a maximum level of 31.9% in 2008; average growth rate of GDP per capita was about 3%, maximum value (8.8%) was recorded in 2004.